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  • Charles R. Swindoll avatar

    "God's Tour Guide” (Pentecost)

    Contributed by Charles R. Swindoll on Sep 13, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,489 views

    The tour guide keeps you from getting lost in unfamiliar territory. He plans your trip and plots your course. In our text today, taken from the book of Romans, we’re launching an expedition…venturing out into unknown territory…we’re going on a journey ….a

    Biblical Text: Romans 8:14-17 (KJV) “For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Just Give Them The Permanent Wave

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Nov 29, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,848 views

    When you make a mistake that will affect your future, you better deal with it at once. Maybe your faith has been weak and you have taken things into your own hands. Don’t wait any longer. Make the decided dismissal to the Hagar and Ishmael in your life

    Giving Hagar and Ishmael the Permanent Wave - the dilema of following less than the perfect will of God for your life. Central Text: Romans 9:7-9 Gen. 21:8-14 8 And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned. 9 ¶ And Sarah saw the son ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Robbie Pruitt avatar

    On The Rampart

    Contributed by Robbie Pruitt on Feb 23, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,545 views

    God has exercised His wrath and judgment, and in His mercy, God has taken it in our stead; setting us free from our sin; setting us free from ourselves; and setting us free from hiding behind our own “defensive walls.”

    Scripture: Habakkuk Chapters 1-3 “I will stand my watch and set myself on the rampart, and watch to see what He will say to me, and what I will answer when I am corrected.” – Habakkuk 2:1 Habakkuk is an Old Testament Minor Prophet, but he is no ordinary prophet. Habakkuk is ...read more

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    Holy Spirit And Miraculous Counterfeits Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on May 7, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,248 views

    A sermon on explanations for modern day miracles (Material taken from Dr. Jack Cottrell's book called, "Holy Spirit: A Biblical Study, chapter 10; Dr. Jack Cottrell's book called, "Power From On High", chapter 11; John F. MacArthur's book called "Charism

    HoHum: A. Alvin Slaughter- I’m convinced more now than ever That we don’t serve a god of the mundane But God of the supernatural You see, when we worship him in faith He will always meet us at the point of our needs Dry, fleshly worship is not enough Get ready, get ready to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Face Of Failure-Simon Peter Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Jun 12, 2012
     | 10,388 views

    We have all heard the story of when Peter denied that he knew Jesus. It happened when Jesus was arrested and taken to the high priest to face charges of blasphemy against God. Peter followed Jesus “from afar.” He feared that Jesus was going to be put t

    The Face of Failure: Simon Peter Text: Mark 14:53-72 We have all heard the story of when Peter denied that he knew Jesus. It happened when Jesus was arrested and taken to the high priest to face charges of blasphemy against God. Peter followed Jesus “from afar.” He feared that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Good News And A Warning

    Contributed by Simon Bartlett on Mar 10, 2021
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     | 2,918 views

    Jesus will come again and establish his kingdom. Great news! But when he does, 'one will be taken and the other left.' It's a sombre warning. For one group, the result is death. We need to understand this message to understand why Jesus had to go the cross.

    We’re following Jesus and his disciples on their journey from Galilee to Jerusalem. As Jesus travelled, he taught about ‘the kingdom of God.’ But the Pharisees don’t see much sign of it. So they ask Jesus when it will come. It’s a sensible question! Jesus tells them that the kingdom of God ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Press

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Mar 25, 2025
     | 3,908 views

    Someone is going through right now and you are in a place where you are struggling with uncertainty, doubt, indecisiveness, and confusion. Your faith is being tested, your strength is being drained, your joy has been taken, you are trying to be strong, but you don’t know what to do!

    PRESS By Bishop Melvin L. Maughmer, Jr. OPENING: - I want to encourage someone today. Someone is going through right now and you are in a place where you are struggling with uncertainty, doubt, indecisiveness, and confusion. Your faith is being tested, your strength is being drained, your joy ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

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    The Essence Of The Presence Of God

    Contributed by Shashi Marian on Mar 5, 2026
    based on 2 ratings
     | 145 views

    The Lord Jesus said in Matthew 18:20 that He is present wherever two or three gather in His Name. The Presence of God is something that cannot be taken lightly or casually. His Presence is a reality. And where His Presence exists amazing things which is being human comprehension can be expected.

    There is nothing greater than the Presence of God. His Presence is a Reality. There is none like Him. His Presence cannot be taken lightly or casually. The Presence of God is not what people think as goosebumps. It is a reality. One should be familiar to Him to understand His Presence. When I ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Surviving In Satan's Realm Series

    Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Jan 14, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,402 views

    In warfare the better you know your enemy the more effective you are in overcoming him. Christians dare not be ignorant of the devil’s schemes and his limited powers.

    Turn your Bibles to John 10:27-29 Title: Surviving in Satan’s Realm Theme: Our Most Persistent Enemy Explored Series: Grasping Our Authority in Christ John 10: 27-29 says, “My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    For Such A Time As This

    Contributed by Tim Diack on May 15, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,852 views

    A Mother's Day challenge - that's not just for mother's - from the book of Esther. It is for such a time as this that God has raised you up in Jesus!

    For Such A Time As This - Esther 4:12-16 - May 13, 2012 Series: Mother’s Day Video Clip: Show Skit Guys Mother’s Day Video Clip - Key Point: “You continue to change the world with your special song and dance.” Max Lucado, in his book, In the Eye of the Storm, ...read more

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  • Mike Rickman avatar

    Getting The Flesh Out Of The Way

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Apr 17, 2010
    based on 7 ratings
     | 8,822 views

    The church must be able to distinguish between walking according to the flesh and walking in the Spirit.

    April 18, 2010 Morning Worship Text: 2 Kings 5:1-19 Subject: Accepting the Work of God Title: Getting the Flesh Out of the Way One of the great sermon topics of these days is the subject of spiritual warfare. A lot of people like to talk about it, but I wonder if we really understand ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Troy Borst avatar

    That One Sermon About Compassion Series

    Contributed by Troy Borst on Sep 7, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,763 views

    Compassion is sympathy and empathy for distress or suffering and the action to help.

    THE VERY RELATABLE LIFE OF KING DAVID THAT ONE SERMON ABOUT COMPASSION 1 Samuel 30:18-31 #kingdavid STORY PART 1 Once upon a time, there was a woman whose job it was to carry rocks from the rock pile outside of her village all the way into her hometown. She had a large basket on her back that ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Brad Bailey avatar

    Who Do You Say I Am? Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Oct 22, 2014
     | 12,627 views

    We spend a lot of time posing questions to God, but what about the questions that God would pose to us?

    Who Do You Say I Am? Series: What God Wants To Know Brad Bailey – October 19th, 2014 Intro: Series… not a matter of dismissing our questions… but of facing the reality that maybe we are not the center of creation…maybe we are the ones who should listen to the questions ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jerry Shirley avatar

    The Bad Samaritan

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Jan 19, 2013
    based on 96 ratings
     | 34,461 views

    You’ve heard of the Good Samaritan, who stopped to help a man in need. In our text, Jesus confronts a bad Samaritan, a sinful woman, and God’s grace worked in her life wonderfully. Link inc. to formatted text, audio, PowerPoint.

    The Bad Samaritan John 4:3-14 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/badsamaritan.html You’ve heard of the Good Samaritan, who stopped to help a man in need. In our text, Jesus confronts a bad Samaritan, a sinful woman, and God’s grace worked in her life wonderfully. Last time we looked in chapter 3 at ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    A Tested Faith Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Dec 5, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,151 views

    Faith produces worth & approval in those who undergo severe afflictions, adversity & trials. Faithfulness in suffering produces character & virtue, & ultimately it produces a better resurrection

    HEBREWS 11:35-40 A TESTED FAITH [LEAVING A LEGACY SERIES] [Romans 8:35-38] Many have been the triumphs faith has obtained against incredible odds and many have been the times when the faithful suffered because they chose to remain faithful. This section deals with many unknown men and women who ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist